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Massachusetts at a Glance: A User's Guide to the Bay State
Jack Tager
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Description for Massachusetts at a Glance: A User's Guide to the Bay State
Paperback. An A to Z guide to the heritage and cultural attractions of Massachussetts, designed for both visitors and residents. Num Pages: 336 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
An A-to-Z guide to the rich heritage and current attractions of the Bay State; Designed for both residents and visitors, this book offers an alphabetically arranged compendium of information about people, places, and events - past and present - in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its aim is to provide a handy one-volume reference guide to a state that has played a central role in American history since the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. Site of the first Thanksgiving in the seventeenth century and seedbed of revolutionary sentiment during the eighteenth, the Bay State became a center of industrialization ... Read more
An A-to-Z guide to the rich heritage and current attractions of the Bay State; Designed for both residents and visitors, this book offers an alphabetically arranged compendium of information about people, places, and events - past and present - in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its aim is to provide a handy one-volume reference guide to a state that has played a central role in American history since the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in 1620. Site of the first Thanksgiving in the seventeenth century and seedbed of revolutionary sentiment during the eighteenth, the Bay State became a center of industrialization ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Massachusetts, United States
ISBN
9781558494404
SKU
V9781558494404
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Jack Tager
Jack Tager is professor emeritus of history at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and coauthor of Massachusetts: A Concise History.
Reviews for Massachusetts at a Glance: A User's Guide to the Bay State
A valuable source of information about the state that will be used and enjoyed by general readers and scholars alike. The alphabetical entries, the timeline, and the statistical appendix are all entertaining and informative. They illustrate a great deal about the distinctive history of Massachusetts and will provoke many more inquiries by students and interested citizens. - Lawrence W. Kennedy, ... Read more